Book
Torpedoed : the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"
Record details
- ISBN: 9781627795548
- ISBN: 1627795545
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Physical Description:
print
xi, 292 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The noise of war -- Sailing to safety -- A floating palace -- Desserts and drills -- Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye -- Secrets at sea -- U-boat 48 -- September 17, 1940, the North Atlantic Ocean -- It's only a torpedo -- Fate's hand -- The middle of the Atlantic -- The lounge -- A long green tunnel -- Ships cry -- The longest night -- Break of day -- Utmost dispatch -- The hurricane -- Phoenixes -- "In spite of all the precautions" -- Lifeboat 12 -- I spy nothing -- Perils at sea -- British heroes don't snivel -- Hope is a fine feather of smoke -- Darkest hours -- Illusions, delusions, more nightmares -- And on the eighth day -- A watery grave -- Epilogue. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Juvenile works. Personal narratives -- British. Personal narratives. Creative nonfiction. Informational works. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at York County Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Collinsville Community Library | Kids 940.54 HEI Nonfiction (Text) | 34259000560047 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| Dover Area Community Library | Kids 940.54 HEI Nonfiction (Text) | 34217000815274 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library | Kids 940.54 HEI Nonfiction (Text)
Bookplate:
Plated 2020: In Memory of Michael A. Foreman
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34007002411630 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| Martin Library | Kids 940.54 HEI Nonfiction (Text) | 33454005704598 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| Red Land Community Library | Kids 940.54 HEI Nonfiction (Text) | 34006000965738 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| York Academy Regional Charter School- Upper School | Teens 940.54 HEI Nonfiction (Text) | 33454005828074 | York Academy Charter School- Upper School | Available | - |
